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Feminism and nationalism in the Thrid World

For twenty-five years, Feminism and Nationalism in the Third World has been an essential primer on the late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century history of women’s movements in Asia and the Middle East. In this engaging and well-researched survey, Kumari Jayawardena presents feminism as it ...

La gestión de la Seguridad Social

Entidades Gestoras, Servicios Comunes, Mutuas Colaboradoras con la Seguridad Social, Empresas colaboradoras con la Seguridad Social y Mutualidades de Funcionarios públicos. La gestión del sistema español de Seguridad Social se efectúa bajo la dirección y tutela de los respectivos departamentos ministeriales y a través de ...

Teoría del Derecho

INDICE: El derecho como condicionante coactivo de conductas. El derecho y la justicia y la significación moral del derecho. La significación social del derecho. La significación política del derecho. Caracterización y tipologías de la norma jurídica. El sistema jurídico. Más allá de las normas jurídicas ...

Desigualdad

¿qué podemos hacer?

Ensayo sobre la desigualdad que se desarrolla en torno a una triple problemática: en la primera, el autor ofrece un detallado diagnóstico de la desigualdad de ingreso desde el siglo XX hasta la actualidad, además de una aguda crítica de las principales explicaciones de la ...

Tratado de teoría de la administración y Derecho administrativo

Tratado clásico, escrito en el último cuarto del siglo XIX que sienta las bases para una ciencia de la administración pública. Lorenz Von Stein realiza una explicación sistemática de los principales elementos de la administración del Estado, entre los cuales se encuentran: 1) el Estado ...

Derecho y economía

"Este libro se trata de un texto introductorio al análisis económico del derecho donde los autores desarrollan los principales temas legales como la propiedad, los ilícitos culposos, los contratos, los procesos legales y los delitos, mostrando la forma en que los aparatos analíticos de la ...

Los planes de igualdad en la administración local

cuestiones clave

En él se realiza un análisis del marco normativo en materia de igualdad y no discriminación por razón de género. Clarifica conceptos poco claros como la discriminación directa, indirecta y social. Aborda el estudio de qué es un plan de igualdad, sus características, las obligaciones ...

101 respuestas sobre prevención de riesgos laborales en los ayuntamientos

cuestiones clave

e permitirá conocer y cumplir las diferentes obligaciones que afectan en materia de prevención de riesgos laborales. Aborda una serie de aspectos básicos sobre la seguridad y salud laboral en el ámbito consistorial. Una obra que ofrece respuestas a las cuestiones más habituales que pudieran ...

European labour Law legislation

This publication brings together the most important European and international regulation in the area of labour law. It includes regulations from, among others, the European Union, the Council of Europe and the International Labour Organisation. The selected regulations are decisive to some extent for the ...

Desert in a reparative frame

re-defining contemporary criminal Justice

This work re-configures the concept of Desert within criminal punishment philosophy and practice away from its traditional and predominantly retributive orientation and towards a reparative and restorative mode of criminal justice delivery inclusive of all the stakeholders within the justice process. Its pragmatic prescriptions for ...

On lawmaking and public trust

Over the last decades, the evolution of public law has been marked by a trend towards the diversification of sources and forms of law, processes and governance tools. In our globalized world, various factors - such as the increasing importance of European law, international law and ...

The debt trap

how leverage impacts private-equity performance

This is the inside story of private equity dealmaking.Over the last 40 years, LBO fund managers have demonstrated that they are good at making money for themselves and their investors. But when one looks beneath the surface of the transactions they engineer, it is ...

Fixing economics

the story of how the dismal science was broken - and how it could be rebuilt

In Fixing Economics, bestselling financial writer George Cooper takes readers on a gripping tour of scientific revolution, social upheaval and the secrets of money and debt, in an unmissable read for anyone curious to understand how the world really works - and the amazing future of ...

Life after growth

how the global economy really works - and why 200 years of growth are over

Why, years after the banking crisis, is the global economy still mired in recession and burdened by enormous debts? Why have the tried-and-tested economic policies of the past failed us this time? In Life After Growth, leading City analyst Tim Morgan sets out a ground-breaking ...

Trade like a shark

the naked trader on how to eat and not get eaten in the stock market

Take a bite out of the markets with the Naked Trader! This book is for anyone who really wants to consistently make money trading shares. Trading and investing can be tough - most fail. The human mind is to blame. It's prone to emotion, cluttered ...

A primer in econometric theory

This book offers a cogent and concise treatment of econometric theory and methods along with the underlying ideas from statistics, probability theory, and linear algebra. It emphasizes foundations and general principles, but also features many solved exercises, worked examples, and code listings. After mastering the ...

The Euro and the battle of ideas

Why is Europe's great monetary endeavor, the Euro, in trouble? A string of economic difficulties in Greece, Ireland, Spain, Italy, and other Eurozone nations has left observers wondering whether the currency union can survive. In this book, Markus Brunnermeier, Harold James, and Jean-Pierre Landau ...

Geomedia

networked cities and the future of public space

Geomedia offers critical analysis of the new possibilities and power relations emerging in the public space of contemporary cities. As ubiquitous digital networks enable embedded and mobile devices to integrate place-specific data with real-time feedback circuits, everyday experience of public space has become subject to ...

Forensic evidence in Court

evaluation and scientific opinion

The interpretation and evaluation of scientific evidence and its presentation in a court of law is central both to the role of the forensic scientist as an expert witness and to the interests of justice. This book aims to provide a thorough and detailed discussion ...

The Wiley-Blackwell companion to cultural geography

Combining coverage of key themes and debates from a variety of historical and theoretical perspectives, this authoritative reference volume offers the most up-to-date and substantive analysis of cultural geography currently available. A significantly revised new edition covering a number of new topics such as biotechnology ...